Content Manager (contract)

Chicago, IL (On-site)

$55/hr – $60/hrMid Level7+ years expContract

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive web content governance and CMS updates for marketing objectives, with strong AEM and HTML skills.

  • Own content updates and taxonomy management across digital channels.
  • Must-have: Proficient in AEM and AEM Digital Asset Manager.
  • Standout: Deep experience with content governance, accessibility, and cross-functional collaboration.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Digital Marketing to share and integrate content.
  • Maintain a database of content and prioritize work as needed.
  • Manage site architecture and standards and work with web site editor to make updates, changes and enhancements to meet site goals.
  • Follow Content Style Guide that ensures a consistent approach to tone of voice, grammar and usage of all sites.
  • Maintain and update web content for appropriate timeliness, legal and compliance requirements.
  • Technical knowledge of content management systems and HTML
  • Collaborates in a cross-functional digital marketing team to update content that meets marketing objectives in a measurable fashion.
  • Produces content for digital-first presentation in web, mobile and social channels.
  • Considers cultural nuances and accessibility requirements in crafting and editing content for the web.
  • Maintains taxonomy and tagging strategy for use on public channels.

Requirements

  • Level 3, minimum of 7+ years’ experience
  • Proficient in AEM
  • Proficient in AEM Digital Asset Manager
  • Technical knowledge of content management systems and HTML
  • In-depth Functional / Industry Knowledge is required
  • Highly flexible and adaptable, embraces ambiguity and responds positively to change
  • Accurate and attention-to-detail

Preferred

  • Knowledge of SitePublisher

Benefits

  • Optional benefits offering includes medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits via Hiregenics.
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As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing and investment solutions, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world’s most successful individuals, families and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise and integrity.A globally recognized Fortune 500 Company in continuous operation since 1889, we’ve built a legacy of empowering clients to reach their goals with confidence.Since our roots as a trust bank, we’ve grown to a global presence with more than 24,000 employees in more than 20 countries and across five core business units:Wealth ManagementAsset ManagementAsset ServicingTechnologyCorporate FunctionsJoin a Team That’s Made for GreaterAt Northern Trust, we refer to our employees as partners – with good reason. We understand that relationships are the key to our success. Here you’ll join a diverse and inclusive team of innovators with the drive to challenge the way things have always been done. Instead of choosing between a dynamic career and work-life balance, enjoy working with a team that supports your goals in the office and at home. We’ll help you get where you want to go without sacrificing what matters most to you.As of December 31 2024, Northern Trust had: $16.8trillion assets under custody/administration $13.3trillion in assets under custody $1.6trillion in assets under management $156billion in banking assetsStay connected with us:NT Careers Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ntcareers Northern Trust Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/northerntrustcompany/

Chicago, Illinois, USA
30K employees (423 in marketing)
73% recommend to a friend
85% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
300.6K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$238.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
35.7%
Direct
57%
Referral
5.2%
Social
0.9%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~30.5K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
267 (1% of company)
Median Career Experience
18 years
Median Tenure
5.7 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
4

Funding

Total Funding
$1.3B
Last Raise
$1.3B
Post IPO Debt, 4 months ago

Funding History

  • Nov 2025
    Post IPO Debt • $1.3B

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